The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council has approved a draft budget estimate of N955 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. This was contained in a statement issued by the state Commissioner of Information, Ini Ememobong after the council’s meeting presided…
Accugas Limited, a subsidiary of Savannah Energy has explained where there is power outage in Akwa Ibom State. Allaying rumours that it is responsible for the blackout, the company in a statement over the weekend said the power cut in…
The House of Representatives Committee on Urban Development and Regional Planning has expressed dissatisfaction with the level of work done at the Renewed Hope Estate Project in Uyo, the Akwa-Ibom State capital. This is just as the panel frowned at…
Nigerian firm, BFI Group, the core investor in Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), has signed an agreement with China National Chemical Engineering International Corporation Ltd. (CNCEC International) to resuscitate the 135MMscfd Gas Processing plant in ALSCON Plant Ikot Abasi,…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won 30 chairmanship positions in the Saturday’s local government council election in Akwa Ibom. Mr Aniedi Ikoiwak, the Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission, announced this in a signed result released in Uyu…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom says it is prepared for Saturday’s Local Government Elections, confident to come out victorious. The Chairman, APC Local Government Election Campaign Council, Sen. Ita Enang, said this at a news briefing in…
The Regional Communication Manager, ExxonMobil, Mr Ogechukwu Udeagha has said that there is no oil spill from its facility in Akwa Ibom. Udeagha said in a statement in Eket on Tuesday that no official report had identified the company’s facility…
Ahead of the local government election scheduled for October 5, 2024, in Akwa Ibom State, the University of Calabar has officially denounced the degree certificate presented by Mr. Akaniyene Tommey Ikott, the Transition Committee chairman of Eket Local Government Area,…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday, commissioned work to start on a 250-housing unit project, in Ekpene Ukim, Uruan Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, Tinubu said that the project was part of the Renewed Hope Cities…
…As State Govt vows to deal with defaulters, issues N1.5bn interest-free loan to traders By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Investigations by Nigerian NewsDirect has revealed how illegal taxes and forceful membership of associations is fueling an increased hike of food prices…
